Tirinzoni Reaches Nutrien Ag Solutions Western Showdown Quarters

Fourth
Alina
Paetz

SKIP
Silvana
Tirinzoni

Second
Selina
Witschonke

Lead
Carole
Howald

Silvana Tirinzoni (Aarau, SUI) qualified for the Nutrien Ag Solutions Western Showdown playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 7-5 against Isabella Wrana (Sundbyberg, SWE). of the Nutrien Ag Solutions Western Showdown in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada;

Tirinzoni finished 4-0 in the 25-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Tirinzoni defeated Penny Barker (Moose Jaw, SK) 10-1, then won 5-4 against Clancy Grandy (Vancouver, BC) and 9-3 against Serena Gray-Withers (Edmonton, AB). Tirinzoni won 7-4 against Corryn Brown (Kamloops, BC) in their final qualifying round match.

Tirinzoni earned 21.000 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Nutrien Ag Solutions Western Showdown. For week 20 of the event schedule, Tirinzoni did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 1st place on the World Ranking Standings with 411.875 total points. Tirinzoni ranks 1st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 256.250 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	85	17	0	0.833	29-3	17-2	8-2	2-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	760	664	386	8.74	5.08	3.66	4.95	3.67	1.77	1.38	1.38

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	365	494	44	61	19-0	34-1	94-4	1.35	0.12	0.48	0.10

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	395	170	342	44	4-6	11-13	25-55	0.43	0.87	0.69	0.28

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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